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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damian Richmond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blake Ward has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Damian Richmond's chin.
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178 lbs
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179 cm
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damian Richmond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blake Ward!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richmond closes the distance and pushes Ward back into the cage.
Richmond misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ward.
Ward tries to score a body lock takedown but Richmond shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Richmond content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ward tries to pull guard but Richmond won't allow it.
Ward is trying to pull guard but Richmond turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Damian Richmond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blake Ward.
Ward tries to pull guard but Richmond won't allow it.
Ward drops down looking for an ankle pick but Richmond pulls his leg out and moves away.
Richmond scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Blake Ward has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Richmond defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ward.
Richmond has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ward tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Richmond works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ward lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Richmond!
Ward is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Richmond is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Richmond flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Ward anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Richmond and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Ward slips an arm under Richmond chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Ward has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Ward is squeezing on Richmond like an anaconda would it's prey. Richmond fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Blake Ward!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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